Since the use of article 49.3 to pass the law on pensions, the police and gendarmes have paid a heavy price. Many describe an unprecedented intensity of violence.
Some whisper their fear that they will soon use firearms. Violence on the ground is coupled with a public debate truncated by bad faith or ignorance. In an irresponsible logic, the parliamentary far left is blowing on the embers. Independent journalists stand as close as possible to the police, whose maneuver they often obstruct.